Sana Yasseen Ghoneam

SARS severe acute respiratory syndrome / سارس التهاب الجهاز التنفسى الحاد Sana Yassen Ghoneam , Suppervised Soliman Aref Soliman , Basma Hussein Gomma - Cairo : Sana Yasseen Ghoneam , 2006 - 95P ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Microbiology and Immunology

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is an acute respiratory illness caused by infection with the SARS virusThe WHO estimates that the case fatality ratio of SARS ranges from 0in hundered to 50 in hundered depending on the age group affectedThe virus is predominantly spread by droplets or by direct and indirect contactMedical personnel , physicians , nurses , and hospital workers are among those commonly infectedIn the absence of effective drugs or a vaccine for SARS , control of this disease relies on the rapid



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